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A Time for Love: piano accompaniment sheet music
- D minor
- 4/4
- 75 BPM
- 1966
- Easy
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A Time for Love written out as piano music: the IV – V7 – i – IV7 loop in D minor for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays velvet jazz (lh shell voicings (1-7 / 1-3)) and the right hand soft chords.
A Time for Love chord chart
The loop once round, bar by bar, in D minor. The roman numeral says the chord's place in the key, so the same chart works in any key.
| Bar | Chord | Numeral | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | G | IV | G B D |
| 2 | A7 | V7 | A C# E G |
| 3 | Dm | i | D F A |
| 4 | G7 | IV7 | G B D F |
What the sheet music shows
The grand staff: the right hand on the treble staff, the left hand on the bass staff, with the chord names above and a finger number on each note (1 is the thumb). It is the accompaniment: velvet jazz (lh shell voicings (1-7 / 1-3)) in the left hand and soft chords in the right, over the G – A7 – Dm – G7 chords.
Press play and a cursor follows the music. Above it, Colours paints each note in its key’s colour and Note names writes its letter on its head.
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Questions about A Time for Love
Does the sheet music for A Time for Love have finger numbers?
Yes: every note of both hands has its finger number, 1 being the thumb. To read the notes alone, turn Fingers off above the music.
What chords are in A Time for Love?
The loop is G – A7 – Dm – G7 (IV – V7 – i – IV7) in D minor, and the song ends on Bb – C – Dm.
What key is A Time for Love in?
D minor, at about 75 beats a minute in 4/4.
What does the left hand play in A Time for Love?
Velvet jazz: lh shell voicings (1-7 / 1-3), an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is A Time for Love easy to play on piano?
Yes. Both hands play easy patterns over 4 chords. Learn the chords first, then add one hand at a time.
Made from 2 arrangements of this song: the left and right hands are the patterns these scores repeat most.